I'd like to add my welcome to Ben. Those are ALL quality images in your Flickr account. Looking forward to seeing and hearing more from you.
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ben, > Welcome and nice to see you're making good use of the 300mm. > The butterfly shots are excellent and the flower shots mixed in are georgeous. > I particularly like the composition of the lantana on right with B&W > butterfly out of focus on left. > The delicate circular nose/tongue are good captures and great in the last > photo. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Ben Price <ben.wills.pr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Ben the ex-lurker here.... >> >> Chris & Bob - it was great to meet you guys, now that I have some >> quality glass (thanks to Chris!) I'm looking forward to sticking >> something interesting in front of it :) >> >> I spent Monday's lunch hour at the Natural History Museum's Butterfly >> Garden (closing at the end of this week) and here are the keepers: >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/benpricepix/sets/72157635460305162/ >> >> It was quite dark, resulting in the ISO being bumped up to 1600 to >> keep the shutter speed remotely fast enough for the 300mm (handheld >> and/or balancing my monopod on my thigh), luckily the K5 can handle >> ISO 1600 quite well. I'm really looking forward to seeing what the >> lens can do on a sunny day. >> >> Critique and Comments welcome! >> >> Ben >> ------ >> Bob beat me to it - here's my record of a pleasant day. >> >> PDML lurker Ben Price relieved me of my F* 300 4.5. I'm pleased that >> it's going to a good home. Ben threatens to de-lurk sometime soon... >> >> Bob and I had a rather pleasant lunch at L'Absinthe (no, we didn't >> partake of any) and a general wander around. >> http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/PrimroseHill/ >> >> Chris >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
